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BNF presentation 20120000206 within chapter Dressings. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.
Chemical substance
Chapter
Presentation code
20120000206
Usage overview
Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.
Items dispensed
9,755
NHS spend (£)
£73,836.44
Recent activity
March 2025
Monitor this presentation to understand cost pressures, availability challenges, and opportunities for clinical optimisation.
Dispensing trend
Month-by-month national usage.
| Month | Items dispensed |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | 1,181 |
| February 2025 | 4 |
| December 2024 | 360 |
| November 2024 | 1,227 |
| October 2024 | 1,464 |
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 130 |
| July 2024 | 1,347 |
| May 2024 | 319 |
| July 2021 | 673 |
| June 2021 | 424 |
| December 2020 | 1,149 |
Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine
Identify providers with the highest utilisation to focus engagement and support.
| Pharmacy | Items | Region |
|---|---|---|
|
Blandford Medical Centre
ODS F81132
|
103 | 06Q - MID AND SOUTH ESSEX ICB |
|
Puddletown Surgery
ODS J81616
|
103 | 11J - DORSET ICB |
|
Sixpenny Handley Surgery
ODS J81083
|
67 | 92G - BATH&NE SOMERSET,SWINDON&WILTS ICB |
|
Launceston Medical Centre
ODS L82030
|
67 | 11N - CORNWALL & THE ISLES OF SCILLY ICB |
|
The Grove Medical Centre
ODS J81078
|
63 | 11J - DORSET ICB |
|
Much Hadham Health Centre
ODS E82021
|
45 | 06K - HERTFORDSHIRE AND WEST ESSEX ICB |
|
Blackdown Practice
ODS L83044
|
41 | 15N - DEVON ICB |
|
The Ingham Surgery
ODS C83052
|
40 | 71E - LINCOLNSHIRE ICB |
| Unknown pharmacy | 38 | No data available |
|
The Guildhall And Barrow Surgery
ODS D83013
|
36 | 07K - SUFFOLK AND NORTH EAST ESSEX ICB |